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Mike Stuart, U.S. Attorney for West Virginia's Southern District, hosted a public safety...
Mike Stuart, U.S. Attorney for West Virginia's Southern District, hosted a public safety...
Addiction is a difficult subject to discuss because it is often complex. For one, drug addiction is a law enforcement matter, which brings a moral element to the discussion. Theft is clearly wrong, as is assault. But moral judgment when it comes to drug addiction...
Safe Station designations and NaloxBoxes, among community-based prevention activities designed to combat "the most important public health crisis of our time,” could be in place by summer in Newport. NEWPORT — The Newport Fire Department may soon become a “Safe Station,” a designation that signals its fire...
Posted: Apr. 7, 2019 12:01 am The Sussex County Board of Chosen Freeholders looks poised...
Shane Jensen died of an opioid overdose on Oct. 5, 2018, but he saved two others: a stranger and his daughter.Jensen’s death contributed to a record year of lives lost from opioids in Reno County, according to Sheriff Randy Henderson. His oldest daughter, Desiree, quit...
A federal judge struck down a lawsuit Thursday that threatened much of the state’s transportation funding, potentially sparing passenger rail service through Altoona — at least for now.A trucking industry group is appealing the Thursday ruling by U.S. District Judge Yvette Kane, which said it’s...
A family dog in Australia survived the harrowing ordeal of swallowing six baggies of heroin. According to an April 6 report by the Daily Mail, a cocker spaniel on a walk with its owner at a park in Brompton, Australia, picked up the bag of drugs...
Recent headlines sweeping across the United States have provided us with the slow but steady release of legal documents detailing how opioid and fentanyl-based painkillers have been marketed to vulnerable populations, such as children, the elderly and veterans. With the opioid epidemic affecting an estimated...
Sunday Apr 7, 2019 at 3:41 AM Our society is crumbling beneath our feet. Not only socially, but economically as well.Immigration is a big, controversial topic in the United States today, so I want to give my take on it. We need to stop illegal immigration and implement stronger laws to get...